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Incidental detection of unexpected neck lymphatic III level node metastasis from occult papillary thyroid carcinoma during cervical disc surgery: first literature report


- Neurosurgery and Neurotraumatology Department, District Hospital, Szczecin, Poland
- Pathology Department, District Hospital, Szczecin, Poland
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Keywords
neck lymphatic metastasis; papillary thyroid carcinoma; occult thyroid carcinoma; cervical disc surgery


Title
Incidental detection of unexpected neck lymphatic III level node metastasis from occult papillary thyroid carcinoma during cervical disc surgery: first literature report
Journal
Issue
Article type
Clinical vignette
Pages
361-362
Published online
2020-05-29
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665
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535
DOI
10.5603/EP.a2020.0031
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Bibliographic record
Endokrynol Pol 2020;71(4):361-362.
Keywords
neck lymphatic metastasis
papillary thyroid carcinoma
occult thyroid carcinoma
cervical disc surgery
Authors
Leszek Herbowski
Wojciech Dobrzycki


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